Frostburg in Allegany County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Cook Chapel

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 24, 2019

1. Cook Chapel Marker

Inscription. In 1963, Cook chapel was completed. It was located in the former dining room of Frost Hall and named for Carrie Edith Ricketts Cook, an English Instructor, who taught from 1925 to 1937.

Erected by Student Government Association, Frostburg State University.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Women. In addition, it is included in the Frostburg State University Student Government Association series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1963.

Location. 39° 39.15′ N, 78° 55.816′ W. Marker is in Frostburg, Maryland, in Allegany County. It can be reached from East College Avenue west of Wood Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 Braddock Street, Frostburg MD 21532, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Baltimore Metro Region

and in Western Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Honoring Brownsville / Park Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); Lowndes Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Frost Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Gunter Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Main (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Old Main

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Faculty Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Nelson P. Guild Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Frostburg.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 24, 2019

2. Cook Chapel Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on May 26, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 428 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 26, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.